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Private Day Tour From Cairo Visit El Minya, Tell El Amarna and Beni Hassan.
Western Desert, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
$220
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
El Minya, a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history, awaits your exploration just south of Cairo. Travel in comfort with a knowledgeable guide as you uncover the secrets of this remarkable region.
- 🏷️ Private Tour Package: Enjoy a comprehensive experience that includes a private vehicle, entrance tickets, and a delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant.
- 🚐 Driver-Only Option: Choose this flexible package for a day tour with just a driver, allowing you to customize your itinerary.
- 📍 Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, ensuring a stress-free start to your journey.
- 🗣️ A professional, multilingual tour guide will accompany you, providing insightful commentary on the rich history of Upper Egypt and the sites you visit.
- 🏺 Visit Tell El Amarna, the ancient capital established by Pharaoh Akhenaten in 1346 BC, and delve into the fascinating history of this archaeological site.
- ⚰️ Explore Beni Hasan, renowned for its rock-cut tombs that showcase vivid wall scenes depicting daily life and significant events from the Middle Kingdom.
- ⛪ Discover Deir Al Adhra, the Monastery of the Virgin Mary, believed to be one of the locations visited by the Holy Family during their time in Egypt.
- 🍽️ Relish a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor authentic Egyptian flavors before continuing your journey.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water provided throughout your tour, ensuring comfort during your travels.
- 🌬️ Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, making your journey to El Minya as pleasant as it is enlightening.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Day tour with driver only
Private Tour includes: only private car with driver, tickets and lunch.
Pickup included
Private Tour includes: only private car with driver, tickets and lunch.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 13 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Entrance fee
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Tell el-Amarna
Return details
Tell el-Amarna
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Tell el-AmarnaPickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by your professional tour guide, then travel in a comfortable private vehicle to El Minya, located approximately 222 kilometers (138 miles) south of Cairo. Throughout the journey, your guide will provide detailed explanations about the history of Upper Egypt and the sites you will visit, ensuring an informative and engaging experience. Upon arrival, begin your exploration at Tell El Amarna, the ancient capital city established in 1346 BC by Pharaoh Akhenaten during the late 18th Dynasty. This remarkable archaeological site preserves the remains of Akhenaten’s short-lived city, which was abandoned shortly after his death in 1332 BC. Discover the unique history of this revolutionary period in ancient Egypt.
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Beni HassanContinue to Beni Hasan, an important Middle Kingdom cemetery dating from the 21st to the 17th centuries BCE. The site is famous for its rock-cut tombs with vivid wall scenes depicting daily life, wrestling matches, and military activities. Nearby, visit the Temple of Pakhet, built by Queen Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. Known later by the Greeks as the “Cave of Artemis,” this impressive subterranean temple was dedicated to the local lioness goddess. Enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant before proceeding to Deir Al Adhra (Monastery of the Virgin Mary). Located on the east bank of the Nile, this significant Christian site is believed to be one of the places visited by the Holy Family during their journey through Egypt. After completing your visits, relax as you travel comfortably back to your hotel in Cairo.
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Private Day Tour From Cairo Visit El Minya, Tell El Amarna and Beni Hassan.
Western Desert, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
$220
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!